Screen.



v E. C. WHITE.

SCREEN.

APPLICATION FlLED JULY 9.1919.

Patented July 20, 1915.

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E. 6. WHITE.

SCREEN. APPLICQATIQN, FILED sun 9. 1913.

' Patented July 20, W15.

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Be it known that I, Essa citizen of the Unitedfiitates, resicliag mar, in the county of Monmouth and State of New J 81%:33' have izivsnted new and use"- ful Improvements in Sore-ens, of which the following is a speoification. x

The i vention relates'so screens andlias for an objeet to provide a screezo, eissably azia'oseil for windows, to proves; the entrance of insects such as mosquitosimo.

houses. I

The invezition embodies, among other features, a frame adapssd for rigid engasemenfi with the usual window casing a manner whieh will not preve'zt the usual opsration of the sashes, with a screen sash. earsiied by the frame and operable in the same manner as a Window sash, with msans for normally looking an opening in she frame and which is provided for the ourpose of poly mitting 'the looking" or unlocking oz the window sashes Without necessitating the moving of the sorsen sash, into an open po sition.

in the further iscl-osure of the invention reference is to be had to she accompanying drawings, constituting a part of this specification, in which similar characters of refer-- ence denote corresponding parts in all the views, and in "which:

Figure 1 is a from elev asiozl of a sliowiog'my devil applied with the screen sash in close d 2 is a rear elevation, the eon shown in partially open position; Fig. 3 is a horizontal sectional View taken. on the line 3 3 l; 4; is a sectional view taken on the line siin Fi vertical seotisial View taken 2; Fig. 5 is W T1 "3.. J. on the 1111s 9-3 in .6 1g. 1, snowing also mam nor of securing the :trame to the wmclow easing; and Fig. (5 is a horizontal sectional? View taken on the line ii- 5 in Fig. 1 sail disclosing the closure for an opening in the frame. v

Referring more particularly so silo views, E disclose the usual Winow screen 10 having upper and lower Window sashes ill and i2 respectively mounted to slide thereon in the usualmanner, the said sashes being R101- mally secured in looked position by suitable catch 13 preferably oarried by the lower Q Wrsrm, a3.

'ezieai my the screen 22 and at. substantially 'throu 'h the 0' min 28 for the E P g sash '12 soengage a socket 14: on the upper sash 11- and relatively look the ,windmi -os sashes in olosezl position, ,A frame 15 is supoortedon the window. casing 10 and abuts against 11 "rights 16 carried by the window casing an lying ad jaceiii, vlzo the usual guidepieces 1-7 for the lower sash 12, thesaitl frame 15-being so cured. locked position on the'casing by iL-shapeol seeming members 18 passing" transversely b hrough the fame, with the} lateral extensions of the members engaging the up'ights l6, suisable thumb 111E919; be-Q ing threarleo, -0i1'fl16 free ends of the members and, when screwed-u s iapsao to look the frame lrigiclly ie t 1e window casing.

The frame 15 has vertical slifiesilfl -on 10 which is moumod to slide a vertical screen I sash iilythe said screen sash, howevei when in closed position on the frame, being" ado; ii eel-to extend fully half the height; of t fe same, a screen 22 being rigidly 'seoalmfi icon 2 the frame 15 to close the 'upperiportiong'? thereof, with the'lower end of the screon22j projecting downwardly to slighily overlap. the s Tees sash'2l and which carries a some 23, a pluralisy of cross bars 2 k be rigidly": secured to the frame 15 ami to W "ch the -.r lower emls 0:51- the screen 22' are com ociael; A suitable knob 25 is seemed so she was, sash 21 for the purpose of permitting bi readily raising ancl lowering the bolts 26 are carried by the sash to'engag' keepers 2'?" for securing isllesash in lowored' aml looked. posifiion. a Referring to the views, it will no seem thao the yaces between the cross bars 2 1- are com the meclial portions of tho-cross bars aml 332;:- tween the samoa porsioiz of the screen 22 is cut away to piz'm' llo an opening 28 in the horizontal plane of the cat oh 13 when the v Window sashes ill-anal 12 ai 'e 'io relatively closed position so that theo sraimr on the] inner side of \the casing can insert the hanil urpose of manipulating the catch 13 in or or to lock or unlock the sashesliand- 12. Now inorder to p 'even the egress oi insects such as mosquitos or the like through the openin 28 a closure is mounted. to swing on one 0 she cross oars 24-, the said closurewhon in horizontal position being adapted to engage loo - Can be as g'eadily removed therefrom- With-' nut in any manner ciisturbing the 'znegabers s jeeii i'eie fixed er0w%)e s;% emi winch got I billy gmfie the 'elnsux e hem. an. I apex: to eieseijpqsl men bui; retei mihe same in ciesed p'osi tibn' 30 that the clesure' will ciese file'opemng 28, as showm v. New from em foregoing descriptien' ii; W11 be app'arenfi that when the screen gash closer poslmen, the

21 is in lawerexi end can be lockmfi 01f Windaw sashes 11* ani 12 unlockeci by manipulating the catch 13, this,

being accumplished. by first moving the clue I inserting me 29 into open pesiti'nn anal then I grip the the hand through the epening 28, to catch, 11: bemg thus apparent law sashes 11v and 12 can be locked 0:? un- Evoked without; 'neeessitating the raising 0r havering of. the screensash; Furthermme, when the screen sash 1s m lowerefi posltmn the upper edge thereef will lie in the horizontal plane of the-lower cross bar anci Willi fit snugly against the same to prevent any insects from passing thmugh the almost umnoticeable-sjpace between the cross bar and the upper edge of the screen sash. Y The "frame 151mm be readily epplied to the ordinary form of windqw causing an out max-ring the casing 01' neceesitating e113 extensive carpentry work and else Withepez etion of the window sashes of t e a einggit being undel stood. that, the dewnwammovement of the screen sash is limiteai'fisy that the Winv rectangular ably mplmte.

repel Qugh tiie frame end jecting transversely: M3

= having 122mm]. p iojeeeieiisgw engagethe casing, nuts threaded. on said members fer tightening the Iafi'eml prejeetioln thereof t0 said! casing; I

film ,2, device 0f "them-212,85 describefi, a frame fietachably secured Wifih in e winow-eesing, e'pair' of transverse parallei cross bars rlgiflyseeureti to and at 'the medial portion 0i saldf frame, IIQPGI amt the lower screen being shd' within said. frame and the upper screen being rigidly wcured within saidgfmme,' and the mesh of the latter men tioned screen having its lower transverse lower screens,

. edge fixedly secured t0 one 0f sa'iei cross hers,

and. means eerriedby said bars for emiilzing an entrance ihe upper screen section;

,in testimony whereof I afix my signetime in presence of two witnesses.

- EDGAR? 9. 'WHETE. Witnesses J. H. Momom,

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